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69%

Pineapple Express


Critics' Consensus: ...keeps a steady tempo of low ball laughs.

Synopsis: Next summer, the guys who brought you Superbad reunite for the action-comedy Pineapple Express. Lazy stoner Dale Denton (Seth Rogen) has only one reason to visit his equally lazy dealer Saul Silver (James Franco): to purchase we… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 1 hr 51 mins
Release Date: Aug 6, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: David Gordon Green
Starring: James Franco, Seth Rogen, [More..]

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65%

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2


Critics' Consensus: Combines winning chemistry with an enriching message.

Synopsis: Three years after the events of THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS, the four young women are back. Despite the distance that divides them as they depart for college, the friends from Ann Brashares's teen book series still stay connected. T… [More...]

Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hr 57 mins
Release Date: Aug 6, 2008 (Wide)
Directed by: Sanaa Hamri
Starring: Amber Tamblyn, Alexis Bledel, [More..]

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71%

Beautiful Losers


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: N/A

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 90 mins
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)

Directed by: N/A
Starring: N/A

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Beer for My Horses


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Beer For My Horses is a rough-ridin', beer-swillin', sheriff-dodgin', trouble-chasin', good ol’ boys comedy-adventure written by and co-starring superstar Toby Keith and popular comedian/recording artist Rodney Carrington. Inspi… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Michael Salomon
Starring: Toby Keith, Rodney Carrington, [More..]

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48%

Bottle Shock


Critics' Consensus: Fails to properly utilize the inspiring true tale at its core.

Synopsis: It's 1976, and Jim Barrett (Bill Pullman) is struggling to create the perfect chardonnay at Chateau Montelena, his vineyard in the not-yet-famous Napa Valley, where he has jeopardized everything for a dream. His son, Bo (Chris Pine), at first… [More...]

Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Randall Miller
Starring: Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, [More..]

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75%

Elegy


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: MY LIFE WITHOUT ME director Isabel Coixet draws excellent performances from a great cast in this moving drama. Ben Kingsley stars as a professor who finds his life in upheaval after he begins a romance with a young beauty (Penélope Cruz). Thi… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, [More..]

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N/A

Fire Under the Snow


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: N/A

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Makoto Sasa
Starring: N/A

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11%

Hell Ride


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Hell Ride is a raucous throwback to the days of the Sergio Leone spaghetti western, with a heaping helping of testosterone-fueled chopper action thrown into the mix. Writer/director Larry Bishop takes on a third role as Pistolero, head honcho… [More...]

Rated: R
Runtime: 83 mins
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Larry Bishop
Starring: Larry Bishop, Eric Balfour, [More..]

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70%

Last Stop For Paul


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: It's a tough call as to which is better: Last Stop for Paul, or the way Last Stop for Paul was made. The reviews and awards speak for themselves, but what you probably don't know is the story behind the story--which is nothing short of amazin… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 83 mins
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Neil Mandt
Starring: Neil Mandt, Marc Carter, [More..]

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N/A

Momma's Man


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: After a holiday visit with his parents, Mikey is headed to the airport to return to his wife and newborn baby. Except he doesn’t board the plane. Instead he returns to his parents’ loft in lower Manhattan, back to his childhood room that ha… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Release Date: Aug 11, 2008 (Limited)

Directed by: N/A
Starring: N/A

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69%

Patti Smith: Dream of Life


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Life isn’t some vertical or horizontal line. You have your own internal world, and it’s not neat. —Patti Smith Not vertical nor horizontal nor neat, Dream of Life is a hypnotic plunge, a breathing collage of this legendary musician/poet/p… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr 49 mins
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Steven Sebring
Starring: Sam Shepard, Tom Verlaine, [More..]

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58%

Red


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: From its first scene, Red rivets you like a classic page-turner. Set in small-town America, Red derives its title from a 14-year-old dog that is the sole companion of Avery (Brian Cox), an older gentleman who lives alone with hi… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)
Directed by: Trygve Allister Diesen
Starring: Brian Cox, Noel Fisher, [More..]

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50%

What We Do Is Secret


Critics' Consensus: N/A

Synopsis: Filmmaker Rodger Grossman’s decade of research led to this gem of movie which looks at the seminal band from the late 70’s LA punk rock scene, the Germs, and their enigmatic lead singer, Darby Crash. Shane West (‘ER’) stars as Darby Crash, an… [More...]

Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: N/A
Release Date: Aug 8, 2008 (Limited)

Directed by: N/A
Starring: Shane West, Bijou Phillips, [More..]

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